# Amputations at York Mahoning Mechanical Contractors Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087044` · 8/10/2022 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** York Mahoning Mechanical Contractors Inc.
- **Location:** 724 Canfield Road, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44511
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a shear machine when their middle finger was caught between sheet metal and the shear. The employee's finger was partially amputated.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*